IN THIS ISSUE

Only one month remaining to apply for 2017 start

Monthly report: the international mobility of minors in football

Conference: "The development of young football-players: the training methods of Jean-Marc Guillou" (in French only)

CIES attends the International Sports Convention (ISC) in Geneva

Busy November for Current 17th Edition Class in Leicester

OTHER NEWS

Why not recruit one of our FIFA Master postgraduates?

CIES and FIBA issue 2016 edition of International Basketball Migration Report

Most fielded U20 players: Donnarumma & co

« Aux frontières du football et du politique. Supportérismes et engagement militant dans l’espace public » (in French only): new book from the International Centre for Sport Studies (CIES)

AND MORE

CIES social media pages and links

CIES Highlights No 44, November 2016

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The application deadline for the 18th edition (2017-2018) of the "FIFA Master" programme is fast approaching. Candidates must submit their completed online application by Friday 6th January 2017.

Organised by the International Centre for Sport Studies (CIES) in partnership with De Montfort University in Leicester (England), SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan (Italy) and the University of Neuchâtel (Switzerland), the International MA in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport - the "FIFA Master" was created to provide management education to the world of sport.

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Issue number 20 of the CIES Football Observatory Monthly Report investigates the international mobility of minors in football. It reveals that the number of players who left their country before to turn 18 has reached a new record high in 2016. 

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The International Centre for Sport Studies (CIES), in cooperation with Neuchâtel Xamax FCS, will be organizing a conference which will gather a large number of professionals from the world of sport.

This special event will start with an introduction by Michel Decastel, coach of the Neuchâtel Xamax FCS 1st Team. The conference will then continue with the former French international and former Xamax player, Jean-Marc Guillou. He will return to Neuchâtel to share his vision for football and reveal some of the secrets of his training methods.

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Sir Craig Reedie, Dr Andrea Gotzmann, Mr. Olivier Banuls and Prof. Denis Oswald at one of the panel sessions

The International Centre for Sport Studies (CIES) had the pleasure to take part in the ISC Convention 2016, which was held in Geneva between 7th and 8th December 2016.

The CIES was heavily involved with the convention programme and its various panel sessions.

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“FIFA Master” 17th edition students and PFA guests in front of the PFA headquarters in Manchester 

Our teaching at the beginning of November focused on the Internationalisation of Sport submodule as well as a finance examination with our beloved lecturer, Dr. Peter Scott. In the context of Internationalization in sports, we had the pleasure to attend lectures with Prof. Pierre Lanfranchi who is an expert in the field of global sports history. Through these lectures, the class has now learnt how to connect international concepts of sports to its wider political involvement in a historical context.

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